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34-Year-Old Athlete Just Became the First Human in the World to Finish a Marathon in Under 2 Hours

This 34-year-old athlete just became the first human in the world to finish a marathon in under two hours after he beat his previous record by 11 seconds.

Personal Trainer With Autism Opened a New Gym That Caters Specifically to People With Special Needs

Many people have trouble finding the motivation to go to a gym—and, it’s often even more difficult for people with autism. That's why Mark Fleming...

‘Compton Cowboys’ Use Rescue Horses to Get At-Risk Youth Off the Streets

The Compton Cowboys aren't just being good role models for their community – they're also changing what it means to be an American cowboy.

Man Reads About an Alleged Dognapping Right As Someone Drives Up With the Famous Missing Pup

The internet had been on red alert since a YouTube-famous kiteboarding dog went missing from its family last week. Zeus the 7-year-old Jack Russell terrier...

Watch Olympic Sprinter Run Onto Busy Highway So He Can Save Tortoise From Traffic

David Verburg doesn't just use his speed to win gold medals in the Olympics – he also uses it to save endangered tortoises.

This 10-Year-old Boy Just Beat Michael Phelps’s Most Enduring Swimming Record

A youngster whose actual name is “Clark Kent” just beat a swimming record that Michael Phelps set in 1995.

Confident Cat Leaps With Bed in Mouth and Lands Perfectly in Napping Position

This phenomenal feline should have been competing in the Olympics.

9 Super Bowl Ads That Will Inspire Your Day and Make You Laugh Out Loud

If you missed Super Bowl LII this year, have no fear – we made a collection of the best, funniest, and most inspiring advertisements to air during the commercial breaks.

After Scoring This Astonishing Trick Shot, Teen With Down Syndrome is Contacted By the Globetrotters

Not many people could successfully sink this difficult shot – so when James Meiergerd pulled it off in front of his whole school, the crowd went wild.

South and North Korea Meet For Peace Talks, Already Lifting Travel Bans

In what looks like a revival of South Korea's “Sunshine Policy” of the late 1990s, North Korea has joined talks that could lead to...

Anonymous Group of Adults Secretly Watches Over Struggling Youth of Their Town

Every good deed should be applauded, but some people simply don't want the attention that comes with the spotlight – but they still yearn...

White House Intervenes to Grant Rejected Afghan Girls Entry to U.S. for Robotics Contest

The Trump Administration overturned its recent decision to deny the visas of a female team of Afghani students participating in a world robotics competition. The...

In Midst of National Malaise, Brazil is First Team to Qualify For World Cup

Magic is in the South American air now that Brazil has become the first soccer team in the world with a guaranteed presence in the...

7-Year-old Applies For Job at Google, Gets Letter Back From CEO

Chloe Bridgewater might only be 7 years old, but her letter to the CEO of Google demonstrates she already has adult-sized ambition. Entranced by the magic of...

Public Raises $100K For Widower Selling Kindling to Pay Wife’s Medical Bills

80-year-old Kenneth Smith was struggling to make ends meet after losing his wife to cancer – that is, until hundreds of strangers opened their wallets.

Have You Ever Wanted to Rapel Down a Skyscraper? Now is Your Chance

Not only can you indulge your thrill-seeking impulses by rappelling a 30-foot building, but you can raise money for charity as well.

The America I Know, The Humanity I Know

I start to write this as I sit in a coffee shop in a mall in India. It's early August. The monsoon is ending,...

Olympic Buildings To Be Disassembled Like Puzzles For Public Parks and Schools

Instead of letting the grand Olympic stadiums and buildings languish, a company designed them using “nomadic architecture” so they can be reused.

Grandpa Declines Seat on Metro and Stuns Passengers With His Strength

Wayne McEntire is apparently always one for showing off – and proving that age is simply a number.

Athlete Overcomes Depression and Brings Home Olympic Silver for Home Crowd in Brazil

The champion is back! Brazilian gymnast Diego Hypólito amazed the nation during the 2016 Rio Olympic games and finally beat his greatest enemy: depression. //pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle =...